Hollywood Gossips and Romance Skew the Spotlight
Hollywood chatter runs through April items as Jimmie Fidler notes Jan Crawford and Tory Martin dating openly while Gene Autry and others plan high profile appearances. Censors trimmed a bathtub sequence and reports tease Norma Shearer and Raft elopement rumors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
Jan Crawford
Tory _— Martin
Gene Autry
New Pool
North Holywood
Eddie
Rochester
Andersen
Jimmie Fidler
Wallace Beery
John Garfield
John
Mer¢ Oberon
George Brent
Ain’se Lew Crosby
Theatres Preview at Rivoli and Capitol Open Thursday
Edgar Bergen and his companions star in Charlie McCarthy Detective at the Rivoli Theatre while The Man From Dakota debuts at the Capitol Theatre. Both features narrate daring prison escape tales with period flair and comedic moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bergen-McCarthy
Rivoli
Edgar Bergen
Charlie McCarthy
Mortimer Snerd
Detective
New Rivoli Theatre
Dakota
Capitol Theatre
Educational Films At Townsend Meeting Highlight Club Session
Townsend Club reports a program of educational films and a talk by Warne Albers on New Jersey research. Several members and guests attended, with treasury and new memberships noted. Community events, dances, and meetings across area clubs are listed for upcoming dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Educanenims
Warne Alsers Townsend Club
Saruzer
Prine
Eapria Townsend Club
Albers
Madam Stark Albers
New Jersey
Wilkinsburg
Pittsburgh
Gisi
Dow Wn Harter
Sed
Reiinger
Washington
Duetsiggins
Lous Higgins
Aire
Neff
Tepsil Exghe
Ridgeville Town
P. m
New London
Helcyon Rebekah Lodge
Odééeilow Hall
Dover Center High School
Rochester
Medred Parker
Columbiaaa
PTA
Columbia — Townsend
Carlisle
East Carlisle
South Ridge—Community Club
N. Ridgeville — Young Democratic Club
EATON
Eaton School
Spencer
Illustrated Lecture To Be Heard By Garden Club
R A Barkpatrick a national lecturer for Union Pacific lecturing Elyria Garden Club at First Congregational church April 22 on The Flora of the American Desert. He will also appear in Cleveland and Erie with color slides from trips. Arrangements by C J Stegeman and A G Herbeister accompany him. Barkpatrick is known for forestry wildlife and recreation advocacy and long national involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R A Barkpatrick
Union Pacific Railroad
Elyria
First Congregational Church
Amercan
C J. Stegeman
Union Pacific
Cleveland
A. G. Herbeister
Bir
Kirkpatrick
Eisra
National
Amercanism Congress
Alaska
Hawaii
Tomboy to be staged by Birmingham seniors
Birmingham senior class will present the three act comedy Tomboy by Boyce Loving at the Birmingham school building on May 10. Miss Lewis directs the play with a cast including John Abbott James Slack Nancr Abbott Luella Coulrip and Dorothy the aids deaughter Leona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce Loving
Birmingham
Miss Lewis
John Abbott
James Slack
Nancr Abbott
Luella Tcoulrip
Dorothy
the Eides
Deaughter
Leona
Radio Programs Fall Through WTAM Schedule Aired
Radio listings for Wednesday and Thursday April 17 and 18 show WTAM and competing stations with 5:00 6:00 and 7:00 time blocks, featuring programs like Girl Alone Midstream Jack Armstrong Darie Adams Evening Prelude news sports and dinner hour, plus various speakers and shows including Lowell Thomas Fred Warin and European News.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WTAM
Jack Armtrong
Darie Adams
Evenin
Lowell Thomas
Fred Warin
CL Arquette
Fred— Allen
Muxie
Wttt
Sten Fowne
Tsu
Tom Mannin
iarPie Pilani
Pete
Jane Weaver
Kitty Reeves
Hoauseb’t Hann
Elien Randolz
David Harem
Agpains
Guiding Light
Helpful Harry
Grim
Sighter
Valiant Lady
Wmary Wyarlin
Ma Perkins
Pepper Young
Vie and Sane
Barkstare
Stella Dallas
Lorenzo Jones
Widder Browl
Mastrearm
Jack Armstrot
David Adams
Essening Prelu
Fred Waring
Samms Waller
Rich. Himber
Mr. District Aenn
Trip Through Holland Highlighted At Guest Night
Wellington Ohio April 17 Monday evening Herrick Auditorium Silent Circle of the King's Daughters hosted Guest Night featuring Mrs Arthur Williams of Oberlin speaking on her Bicycle Trip Through Holland. She wore native Dutch costume and wooden shoes while Carol Linder played autohpone selectors. Hostesses served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Wellington
Herrick Audiorium
Silent Circle of the King’s Daughters
Arthur Williams
Oberlin
Salx
Carol Linder
Afable Clark
Thelma Hooper
Anna Mae Davis
Clyde Sedel
Eldon MacEndree
Gertrude Ringler
Birthday Dinner for Mrs. George Friend at Charles Friend Home
A Sunday birthday party at Charles Friend's Prospect Street home honored Mrs. George Friend. A large decorated cake served as a centerpiece. Attendees included Mr and Mrs. Louis Brant, Mr and Mrs. Clayton Friend, Mr and Mrs. Clarence Friend and families, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Friend and families, Mark Friend, and the Charles Friend family. The guest received many gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Friend
Charles
Prospect Street
Friend
Louis Brant
Clayton Friend
Elyria
Clarence Friend
Walter Friend
Mark Friend
Charles Friend
4 H Leaders Recognition Dinner Banquet Committee Named
The organizing committee for the Lorain county 4 H Leaders Recognition Dinner in Oberlin Methodist church on April 29 includes N. B Everson Alan R Branson R E Campbell Corbett Walker Geo Yost Merritt Powell F E Sharp and Malcom Fow. Rev F A Eastman of Wakeman will speak at the banquet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin Methodist Church
Lorain County
N. B Everson
Brighton
Alan R. Branson
RE. Campbell
Corbett Walker
Geo. Yost
Merritt Powell
F. E. Sharp
Malcom Fow
F. A. Eastman
Wakeman
Complex social names appear in fragmented rumor sheet
The text lists many personal names and roles such as Jacqueline, Josephine Lors, Jackie's Pal, Ferdinand Ori mer, Alfred engaged to Eloise, Ernest engaged to Dorothy, Theda Grenzebach and Mrs Simpson. It also mentions Gwendolyn Gardner a newspaper photographer Arnold Sprunk Wilma Emery Sean Harper and Doris Davidson linked to Egypt and Australia in a miscellaneous note about a wasp exterminating a vegetable bug.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince
Jacqueline
Josephine Lors
Larry
Jackie
Ferdinand Orimer
Alfred
Eloise
Dominic Muleti
Ernest
Dorothy
Normande
Hawkins
Abbitt
Theda Grenzebach
Simpson
Gwendolyn Gardner
Arnold Sprunk
Wilma Emery
Sean Harper
Doris Davidson
Wellington Ping Pong Champion Crowned in Local Tourney
Warren Williamson defeated Bull Carpenter 3-1 to win the Recreation Center ping pong tournament final at the Wellington school. Earlier rounds saw Frederick White beat Leon Jones 2-0 Carpenter beat Emmett Walsh 2-0 Herrick beat Albert Clodwick 2-0 Williamson advanced 2-1 over Herrick and Carpenter edged White 2-1 in semis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Warren Williamson
Bull Carpenter
Recreation Center
Frederick White
Leon Jones
Carpenter
Emmett Walsh
Robert Herrick
Albert Clodwick
Williamson
Dick Littlefield
White
Herrick
Wellington High Opens Baseball Season With Spencer Game
Wellington High School baseball begins the season with a Thursday game versus Spencer if weather allows. Probable starters include Cassell, Rucker, Barson, Handley, Hyde, Mailey, Zubrick, Anney, Hows. Additional infield and outfield players are listed as options for future games. The Medina game moved from Friday May 3 to Monday April 29 due to senior class plays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellington
Spencer
Leo Grimes
Charles Cassell
Roy Rucker
John Barson
Bud Handley
Walter Hyde, Jr
Tony Mailey
Sam Zubrick
William Anney
Chester Hows
Lyle
Leon Clark
Don Brenner
Robert Cassell
Leon Dagnan
Roy Perkins
Clyde Parker
Bob Voxtheimer
Roscoe Beard
Medina
Miss Dorothy Hughes Hosts Dinner for Steel and Metal Team
Monday evening Dorothy Hughes welcomed guests at 252 John Street for a chicken dinner in her home honoring the Cleveland Steel and Metal Products Co. basketball team crowned Recreation League champions. A T shaped table featured an orange and black yellow color scheme and an orange calendula centerpiece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy Hughes
John Street
Cleveland Steel and Metal Products Co
Cleveland Steel Players Win Recreation League Title
The Cleveland Steel team clinched the Recreation League title with a 35 23 victory over the Caremakers of Sterling Foundry after a forfeit win earlier. Miss Hughes presented each player with gold charms inscribed Cleveland Steel Products 1940, and a party followed with pinochle and hearts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. S. Dawson
A. E. Norling
Palmer Overholt
Wellington
Steels
Norman Forbush
Rec Center
Cleveland Steel
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Robert Cutler
Brake Milions
Frances Willems
Pley
Horace Schmidlapp
Washington Society
Bette Devis
Dorothy Lamour
Hex Ingram
Joe Frisco
Buck Benny
Paramount
Jack Benny
Gertude Miesen
Ghlorie de Hevland
Jimmy Siewert
Wees
Mig&ats
Eddie Cantor
Jane Wrman
Bill Fields
Jimmy Stewart
Norma Shearer
Ann Sheridan
Vivien Lega
Rudy Vallee
Mary
Sphinx Club
Gail Amber
Beautiefus Ciggar
Ciro’s
Gerbo
Wil Ayem
Mary Healy
Grace Hares
Peter Lind Hayes
Connie Bennett
William Haines
the Sphinx
Barneys Beanery
Bob Shaw
Judy Garland
Frances Breen Gaughter
Hays Office
Moses
Johnnies
Florentine Gardens
McNaught Syndicate, Inc
Capitol
Edith Fellows Clarsore
Ronald Secicir
Our Gang
Tohx Howard
Warren William
Eagst Oa
Weer
Lincoln
Columer
Ore
Garfield Lane
Lichty
Bali
Avon—Grote
Baptist Ladies’ Aid
Howard Walker
Walker Road
Carliste
LaPorte Methodist Church
North Ridgeville
Young Democratic Club of
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F and A. Mi
Avon Lake
Huron
Pomona Grange
Willard
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Dover Center
North Olmsted
Penfield
Jelly Friendship Birthday Club
George Builis
Rochester—Women’s Civic Clud
van Landis
P T. A
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Sewing Society
Ed Webb
Dar
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Leadies’ Aid
Arthur Smith
Cook Road
Grafton
P.T. A
Gertrude Schwed
Lake Avenue
North Elyine
Grange
Grange Hall
Ladies Aid
Assembly Hall
William Whittlington
Wiling Workers Circle
Hammond
Lorain Road
Universalist Ladies Aid
Coe Memorial
Congregational Ladies Aid
L Decker
Burns Road
Pittsfield
Ladies Society of the Community Church
Alma Bartlett
Lagrange
Huntington
Town Hall
Ladies of the United Church
Townsend
Garden Club
K. A. Kirkpatrick
Weir
WELLE
Norrix Clete
Chris. Golden Store
Meods
Orphasa
Annie
Neen
Ben Bernie
Christian
Nat
Andorn van Hedda Hopper
Cari Grerge
World Today
Amos “Mn
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Allen Burrs
Allen Ben Bernie Dr Christian ’S
America
Star Theater
Bar
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Gand
WHR
Gien Miller
Cai
Attors News
Bob Kei
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Gazen
Jack King
Bend
Kate Bend
WCLE
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Muasle
Sullivan
Beecher
Victor Lindtabr
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Jess Hizgsin
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Tone
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Marine Band
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moon_H. John
Just Plain
Fashion Quest
Henry Busch
Glen Gray Treve Wicker Trail Blazers
Tom Mix Baseball Beam Orphan Annie Tempo
Tow Job
Easy Acenx
Mr. Keen Frank Gasen
Spor Music Americ
Cath. Charities
Gav Caballo Melody
Jack
Random
Carl George
Amos ‘Ah
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Ross
Vox Pop
Ren
Rass
Das
Bowes
Joe Penner
Mike Ted Fio Rito
Griff Williams
Che Me Dee Oy
Glenn Miller
Walberg Brown
Bob Wesley
Safety Legion
Bob Creshy
Stara, Ee Cy Frankle Mantern Stabile
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Nussbaum
Melody Cruise News Music
Ohio Farm Pro
Menuesx
Make Believe
Bandstan Bokhem
Melod
Trives
Miesi Rayne
Happi Ganz
Woo
Ie John Doty Schoni
Air
Chica
Cleve
Cora M. Shepard
Barker St
Junior Grissinger
Tourtland
Engage
Rev. Eastman
Egypt
Australia
Cleveland Steel Products
Blue Sky
E. Bridge St
Glen Rogers Motors
Margaret E. Edwards
Osage City
Kansas
National Tube Company
Johnstown
Lorain
Miss Edwards
Elyria High School
Baldwin-Wallace College
Ohio State University
University of Colorado At
Boulder, Colo
LaGrange High School
Elyrian
Herald
Europe
United States
Tenth Street
the Savings Deposit Bank & Trust Co
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Federal Reserve System
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
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